Example sentences of "it [verb] [art] [noun] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 The only centre I have time for is the Sea Life Centre near Oban , on account of a circular tank of herring you can stand under , and that it has a moray eel .
2 It cost the members £13,000 and was carried 187:1 !
3 He said Mr Gummer had been ‘ out to Mr Lilley 's holiday cottage , and it cost the taxpayer £2,000 for him to fly back when they could fly back for less than £200 apiece ’ .
4 The Russians themselves have developed a ‘ killer ’ satellite that explodes as it passes a target spacecraft .
5 She had expected to return home with full payment for the shoes she 'd made , but it seemed the theatre people were not too quick in settling bills , a practice they shared with the gentry .
6 To do this , the ‘ vocational ’ element in education is critical because it increases the skills people have for use in a variety of enterprises ; it allows people to make use of their learning .
7 It paid the RTC $41m last year over its work on the Lincoln S&L and faced a $560m claim over Arthur Young 's work on the Western Savings Association of Texas .
8 It costs the taxpayer £130-£165 a week to keep someone in a residential or nursing home , he says .
9 It costs the NHS £4.5 million a year .
10 It costs the RSPCA £15 and £6 per week to keep dogs and cats respectively .
11 It blew a crater 80m across , wrecked the Oppau works and killed 561 people .
12 It ended the day 16p down to 92p , helped by a management reorganisation and strenuous management denials .
13 It ended the day 16p down to 92p , helped by a management reorganisation and strenuous management denials .
14 British Rail Engineering says it accepts that Mr Hayward was exposed to asbestos at work which led to his death.But it disputes the amount claimed.The Judge will decide on the claim tomorrow .
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